Technical Operator, $24.75/hr, Medford, WI, Sample Shop

• Travel: None
• Job Bid: No
• Standard Hours: 40

The Technical Operator performs multiple duties to meet production requirements in the assigned area. This role may be assigned to a variety of tasks based on business needs and requires good judgment and mental alertness to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Pay: Starting pay at $24.75 per hour
Automatic pay increases at 90 days and 6 months!
Sign-on bonus of $1,500 paid out in two installments at 30 days and 90 days
1st Shift hours - no weekends required!

Responsibilities

• Operate computer-controlled equipment and machines. 
• Read instructions, gauges, and measure accurately. 
• Troubleshoot, adjust, and repair equipment as needed. 
• Schedule work through areas of responsibility. 
• Program, set up, and run machines within the assigned area.
• Demonstrate flexibility in work hours, including overtime as needed.
• Comply with all safety, quality, and production requirements and procedures. 
• Rotate to other positions as needed and perform additional duties as assigned. 
• Build a variety of selling aids such as corner cuts, option boards and demonstration kits. 
• Fabricate free standing customer showroom displays. 

• Asist with the set-up and tear down of tradeshow exhibits (may require limited travel). 

• Fabricate tradeshow exhibits using a variety building materials. 

Qualifications

• Proficient computer knowledge. 
• Ability to read and interpret detailed fabrication drawings. 
• Strong mechanical and math aptitude.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy. 
• Problem-solving, adaptability, and decision-making abilities. 
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate respectfully in a team setting.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Manufacturing and job-related experience preferred.
• Training experience preferred.
• Ability to pass pre-employment screenings.

• Experience with using hand tools (miter saw, table saw, routers). 

• Experience with finish trim work (installation and finish trim for windows). 

• Basic carpentry and residential construction skills. 

• Medium to heavy lifting required. 

• Training timeline for this position is up to 12 weeks or more.